[ A ]
Armstrong, J. M.
(General Superintendent, ca.1917, Pittsburgh Coal Company, Apollo Mine, Fayette
Co., PA.) |
[ B ]
Bekedage, Victor
(Austrian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 23,
single.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of coal, in the Apollo Mine, June
1, 1904.)
Bivens, John
(American Miner, Mule Driver ca.1900, Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 24,
single.);
(Injured. Foot cut off; he was run over by a mine car, in the Apollo
Mine, Jan. 13, 1900.)
Blackburn, O. A.
(General Superintendent, ca.1900, ca.1903, for Monongahela River Consolidated
Coal & Coke Company, Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA.)
Boyle, James
(Scotch Miner, Pick Miner ca.1909, Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 37,
single.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of coal at the face of a room while
undermining. He failed to set sprags under the coal, in the Apollo
Mine, March 10, 1909. He died on the way to the hospital.)
Brewer, Frank
(American Miner Boy, Switcher ca.1916, Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
18, single.);
(Injured. Seriously burned by an explosion of black powder in a man
trip in the Apollo Mine, Jan. 24, 1916. The powder was exploded by
a current of electricity passing from the mine motor through the man trip
of mine cars.)
Brosik, Steve
(Austrian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1910, Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 47,
married.);
(Injured. Four ribs broken by a fall of slate at the face of his room,
in the Apollo Mine, June 3, 1910.)
Budre, John
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1900, Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 42,
married.);
(Injured. Foot cut off by a fall of slate, in the Apollo Mine, April
30, 1900.) |
[ C ]
Capitan, Charles
(Slavonian Miner Boy, Switcher ca.1916, Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
18, single.);
(Injured. Seriously burned by an explosion of black powder in a man
trip in the Apollo Mine, Jan. 24, 1916. The powder was exploded by
a current of electricity passing from the mine motor through the man trip
of mine cars.)
Capitan, Louis
(Slavonian Miner, Machine Miner ca.1916, Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
23, single.);
(Injured. Seriously burned by an explosion of black powder in a man
trip in the Apollo Mine, Jan. 24, 1916. The powder was exploded by
a current of electricity passing from the mine motor through the man trip
of mine cars.)
Carr, Ewing, II
(American Miner Boy, Trapper Boy ca.1906, Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
15, single.);
(Injured. Right shoulder dislocated and injured inwardly by being dragged
by mine cars, in the Apollo Mine, Aug. 10, 1906.)
Cummings, Thomas
(American Miner, Cutter ca.1914, Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 38,
married.);
(Injured. One finger on each hand taken off. His hands were pulled
suddenly into a sheave wheel on the side of a shortwall mining machine.
The rope was probably fouled and gave way suddenly, in the Apollo Mine,
Aug,. 15, 1914.) |
[ D ]
Dolan, Charles
(American Miner, Snapper ca.1916, Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 23, married,
1 child.);
(Killed Fatally burned by an explosion of black powder in a man trip
in the Apollo Mine, Jan. 24, 1916. The powder was exploded by a current
of electricity passing from the motor through the man trip of mine cars.). |
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[ G ]
Gaydo, Joseph
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1914, Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
40, married, 3 children.);
(Killed. Killed by a fall of roof at the face of a room, in the Apollo
Mine, March 30, 1914.)
Chubboy, Gabriel
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1906, Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
50, married.);
(Injured. Back and legs injured by a fall of slate, in the Apollo Mine,
Sept. 7, 1906.)
Grabriki, Mike
(Polish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1`916, Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 39,
single.);
(Injured. Jaw and several ribs fractured and hand crushed by a fall
of coal while undermining in a room pillar, in the Apollo Mine, Feb. 7, 1916.
The coal fell over the sprags he had set under it.)
Greenlee, Joseph
(English Miner, Switcher ca.1916, Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 20,
single.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by an explosion of black powder in a man trip,
in the Apollo Mine, Jan. 24, 1916. The powder was exploded by a current
of electricity passing from the motor through the man trip of mine cars.)
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[ H ]
Hamer, James
(American Miner Boy, Mule Driver ca.1917, Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
17, single.);
(Injured. Pelvis fractured. Run over by mine cars in a room,
in the Apollo Mine, Sept. 28, 1917.)
Harren, Joseph
(American Miner Boy, Roadman ca.1916, Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 19,
single.);
(Injured. Seriously burned by an explosion of black powder in a man
trip in the Apollo Mine, Jan. 24, 1916. The powder was exploded by
a current of electricity passing from the mine motor through the man trip
of mine cars.)
Harris, John
(Superintendent, ca.1898, of the Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA, for C. Jutte
& Company.)
Hines, Patrick
(Irish Miner, Machine Miner ca.1916, Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 59,
married.);
(Injured. Seriously burned by an explosion of black powder in a man
trip in the Apollo Mine, Jan. 24, 1916. The powder was exploded by
a current of electricity passing from the mine motor through the man trip
of mine cars.)
Horst, Frederick
(German Miner, Pick Miner ca.1906, Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 38,
married, 4 children.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of coal and slate, in the Apollo
Mine, Dec. 24, 1906.) |
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[ J ]
Jones, J. T.
(Superintendent, ca.1900, of the Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA, for Monongahela
River Consolidated Coal & Coke Company.) |
[ K ]
Kapriva, Nick
(Lithuanian Miner, Machine Miner ca.1916, Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
46, married.);
(Injured. Leg fractured above the knee by a fall of slate at the face
of a room, after he had knocked a mine post out to take the slate down, in
the Apollo Mine, March 22, 1916.)
Keefer, W. W.
(General Superintendent, ca.1905, Monongahela River Consolidated Coal &
Coke Company, Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA.)
Kerr, John
(Superintendent, ca.1912, of the Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA, for Monongahela
River Consolidated Coal & Coke Company, Pittsburgh, PA.)
Kowach, Frank
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1912, Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
26, married.);
(Injured. Arm broken by a fall of coal on pillar work, in the Apollo
Mine, Oct. 17, 1912.) |
[ L ]
Lindey, Lewis
(American Miner, Cutter's Helper ca.1916, Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
30, married.);
(Injured. Leg fractured below the knee while cutting a place with a
shortwall machine a skid was caught by the bits and swung around and struck
his leg, in the Apollo Mine, Sept. 25, 1916.) |
[ M ]
Maffa, Sabro
(Italian Miner, Laborer ca.1914, Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 37,
single.);
(Killed. Killed by being caught by derailed mine cars against the corner
of a butt entry as the trip was being swung into the entry, in the Apollo
Mine, May 23, 1914.)
Mansuk, John
(Russian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1917, Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 32,
married.);
(Injured. Arm and shoulder fractured by a fall of coal near the face,
in the Apollo Mine, July 16, 1917.)
Marritage, Charles
(Austrian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 27,
married.);
(Injured. Collar bone broken by a fall of coal, in the Apollo Mine,
June 1, 1904.)
Meeson, John
(American Miner, Mule Driver ca.1900, Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 23,
single.);
(Injured. Internally injured; caught between a mine car and a rib,
in the Apollo Mine, Jan. 8, 1900.)
Murphy, Richard
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1900, Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 34,
single.);
(Injured. Injured internally; caught between mine cars, in the
Apollo Mine, April 26, 1900.) |
[ N ]
Neale, Arthur
(Superintendent, ca.1903, ca.1905, of the Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA, for
Monongahela Consolidated Coal & Coke Company.)
Nelson, Frederick
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1906, Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA.)
Nicholas, R. H.
(Superintendent, ca.1916, ca.1917, of the Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA, for
Pittsburgh Coal Company.) |
| [ O ] |
[ P ]
Petrosky, John
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1914, Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
38, married.);
(Injured. Leg fractured below the knee by a fall of coal and slate
while shearing tight shot in a room neck, in the Apollo Mine, June 9, 1914.) |
| [ Q ] |
| [ R ] |
[ S ]
Schluederberg, George W.
(General Superintendent, ca.1912, Monongahela River Consolidated Coal &
Coke Company, Pittsburgh, PA, Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA.);
(General Superintendent, ca.1916, Pittsburgh Coal Company, Apollo Mine, Fayette
Co., PA.)
Skelllis, Patsy
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1917, Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 22,
single.);
(Injured. Concussion of brain. Struck by a mine post near the
face of place, in the Apollo Mine, Dec. 5, 1917.) |
| [ T ] |
[ U ]
Underwood, Joe
(English Miner, Pick Miner ca.1908, Apollo Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 26,
married.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a fall of coal, in the Apollo Mine, Sept. 17,
1908.) |
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